SANTA ROSA, California -- The Santa Rosa Fire Department says a mountain lion spotted outside the Santa Rosa Plaza has been tranquilized.
The animal was found on 5th Street near B Street near the Macy's department store.
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No word yet if it was shoppers or emergency crews who first reported seeing the mountain lion after it wandered into downtown Santa Rosa.
No one was hurt.
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The animal has been loaded onto a truck an taken away.
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